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Pyxus International reports developments tied to its role as a global value-added agricultural company serving crop customers and a contracted grower base. Recurring updates include fiscal results, guidance, sales and operating revenue trends, leaf product revenue, crop purchasing, third-party processing, shipment timing, inventory conversion, and factory automation within its global agricultural platform.
The company's news also covers supplier engagement, climate and forestry reporting, water stewardship, and CDP recognition, along with grower-facing technology such as Pyxus Alliance, a proprietary mobile application for crop contracting, input requests, crop information, and grower records. Governance and leadership updates appear as part of its public-company communications.
Pyxus International has announced that its 2021 annual meeting of shareholders will take place on August 19, 2021. This global value-added agricultural company, with over 145 years of experience, is committed to delivering sustainable and traceable products. Information about the company and its initiatives can be found at www.pyxus.com.
Pyxus International, Inc. (PYYX) announced a $120 million delayed-draw term loan credit facility, with a maturity in July 2022, to address COVID-19-related shipment delays and increased customer demand for 2021 crops. The company anticipates part of the loan will be repaid once shipment delays are resolved, although some may remain to support crop purchases. CEO Pieter Sikkel noted that the pandemic has significantly impacted operational timelines and customer fulfillment.
Pyxus International (OTC Pink: PYYX) reported a 4.5% increase in revenues for Q2 FY2021, totaling $379.6 million compared to $363.3 million in Q2 FY2020. Gross profit margin improved to 16.5%, up from 15.2%, reflecting better cost management. Net loss decreased 62.7% to $8.2 million. Adjusted EBITDA rose 64.9% to $39.9 million. Inventory declined 11.5% to $771.8 million, and notes payable decreased 25.3% to $433.6 million. The company anticipates improved leaf tobacco volume and growth in the e-liquids category.
Pyxus International (OTC Pink: PYYX) will host a conference call on February 9, 2021, at 5:30 P.M. ET, to discuss its financial results for Q3 ended December 31, 2020. A press release detailing these results will be available before the call. Interested parties can join by dialing (786) 789-4776 or (888) 394-8218, using conference ID 8106551. A live audio webcast is also accessible on the company's website. Replays will be available for five days post-call, with specific instructions provided for accessing the recording.
Pyxus International (OTC Pink: PYYX) has appointed four new members to its Board of Directors as part of its transformation strategy, effective October 12, 2020. The new board members include Robert George, Carl Hausmann, Cynthia Moehring, and Richard Topping, who bring extensive experience from diverse sectors such as aerospace, agribusiness, compliance, and tobacco. CEO Pieter Sikkel emphasized the importance of these appointments in driving acceleration and future success for the company.